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Option 3 : Karauli

The correct answer is Karauli.

  • The highest percentage of forest area in Rajasthan is in Karauli district.
    • Karauli - 15.75%
    • Banswara - 5.94%
    • Dausa - 3.41%
    • Ajmer - 3.60%

  • As per Forest Survey of India, State of Forest report 2019, (ISFR 2019), Rajasthan has recorded forest area of about 32,737 square km.
  • On the basis of Legal status, the Government has classified this forest area into three types:
    • Reserved Forests
    • Protected Forests
    • Unclassified Forests
  • Top 3 Districts with Forest Cover:
    • Udaipur 
    • Alwar 
    • Pratapgarh
  • Top 3 Districts with the highest percentage of Geographical Area of Forest Cover:
    • Udaipur - 23.51%
    • Pratapgarh - 23.33%
    • Sirohi - 17.76%

  • Karauli:
    • This district has been the erstwhile princely state of Karauli, founded by Raja Bijai Pal.
    • This place is also famous for Kaila Devi Temple and also has Shri Mahavirji which is a pilgrimage for Jains.
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